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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Valrico, FL

Headway connects LGBTQIA individuals in Valrico with 2,567 affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Access talk therapy and medication management through virtual or in-person sessions, with many clients saving up to 75% on care through insurance.

Sassia Hochberg

Sassia Hochberg

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My specialties include working with children, teens (Ages 7-17), family clusters, couples, individuals, LGBTQ+ struggling with anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and trauma recovery.”
“My specialties include working with children, teens (Ages 7-17), family clusters, couples, individuals, LGBTQ+ struggling with anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and trauma recovery. Sessions are client-centered and designed to build open communication, trust, and willingness to be brave as we unpack, discover, and explore roles, rules, and...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Creative, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Sheriff

Jessica Sheriff

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Jessica Sheriff prioritizes healing and liberation of LGBTQIA+, people of color, and those with intersectionalities. Jessica will support you with the complexities of your life or your relationship and provide you...”
“Jessica Sheriff prioritizes healing and liberation of LGBTQIA+, people of color, and those with intersectionalities. Jessica will support you with the complexities of your life or your relationship and provide you with tangible resources to make sure you are making lasting change and not just talking about it.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Holistic, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Mallory Hawkes

Mallory Hawkes

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I'm passionate about working with neurodivergence, the LGBTQ+ community, and people working on their identities. When I am not in sessions, I can be found at a concert, watching anime or playing video games.”
“I'm passionate about working with neurodivergence, the LGBTQ+ community, and people working on their identities. When I am not in sessions, I can be found at a concert, watching anime or playing video games.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Identity issues,

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Nikita Shinn

Nikita Shinn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My primary background revolves around behavioral issues, anger management, LGBTQ+, and parenting. The goal of therapy is not to create dependence, but to foster growth.”
“My primary background revolves around behavioral issues, anger management, LGBTQ+, and parenting. The goal of therapy is not to create dependence, but to foster growth. I strive to help clients overcome challenges, heal from difficult experiences, and develop the self-awareness and self-acceptance needed to thrive independently.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Christopher Nault

Christopher Nault

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I recognize that mental health and well-being are informed by having the confidence and courage to live as one's authentic self.”
“As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I recognize that mental health and well-being are informed by having the confidence and courage to live as one's authentic self. I strive to help my clients do this within the framework of the identities they hold and experiences they've had.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zachary Hagar

Zachary Hagar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“As an LGBTQIA+-affirming psychiatric provider, I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe being fully yourself without judgment. I take a holistic approach to mental health, recognizing the...”
“As an LGBTQIA+-affirming psychiatric provider, I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe being fully yourself without judgment. I take a holistic approach to mental health, recognizing the connection between emotional well-being, physical health, lifestyle, relationships, and identity.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Marquita Beylink

Marquita Beylink

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in PTSD, anxiety, depression, and support for gay, lesbian, and bisexual clients. For 16 years, I’ve helped people navigate crisis, chronic mental health concerns, and life transitions with care and clarity.”
“I specialize in PTSD, anxiety, depression, and support for gay, lesbian, and bisexual clients. For 16 years, I’ve helped people navigate crisis, chronic mental health concerns, and life transitions with care and clarity.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Walter Porto Gutierrez

Walter Porto Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a queer, Latinx, immigrant therapist, I empower individuals (and couples) in the LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and/or immigrant communities. My personal experience has led me to create a therapeutic space where others can feel...”
“As a queer, Latinx, immigrant therapist, I empower individuals (and couples) in the LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and/or immigrant communities. My personal experience has led me to create a therapeutic space where others can feel seen in their fullness and find belonging within.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. K.D. Ferrari

Dr. K.D. Ferrari

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...background in corporate psychological threat assessment, school-based services, macro practice, radical environmental criminology and social justice, rural communities, animal-assisted therapy, and sexuality...”
“...background in corporate psychological threat assessment, school-based services, macro practice, radical environmental criminology and social justice, rural communities, animal-assisted therapy, and sexuality and intimacy.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

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Elia Khalaf

Elia Khalaf

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL

“, and gender identity. I think of myself as a co-investigator, holding a space for you to make meaning, and to be your self—accepted, affirmed, and valued.”
“, and gender identity. I think of myself as a co-investigator, holding a space for you to make meaning, and to be your self—accepted, affirmed, and valued.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Paul Hembd

Paul Hembd

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I identify as a cisgender gay white male and my pronouns are he/him/his. I believe you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you with enhancing your life as well as overcoming...”
“I identify as a cisgender gay white male and my pronouns are he/him/his. I believe you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you with enhancing your life as well as overcoming any challenges you may be encountering.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Karlianne Rubcic

Karlianne Rubcic

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also work with LGBTQIA+ and transgender clients, women navigating motherhood and identity, and anyone carrying grief, anxiety, or trauma, with a strength-based lens.”
“I also work with LGBTQIA+ and transgender clients, women navigating motherhood and identity, and anyone carrying grief, anxiety, or trauma, with a strength-based lens. I draw on existential psychology, acceptance and commitment therapy, DBT, and couples and family-systems approaches, including narrative and solution-focused work.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Eric Spindelman

Eric Spindelman

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Lauderdale, FL

“I am a queer competent counselor. The majority of my career, I have worked with LGBTQ individuals on a variety of different topics; acceptance, shame, transitioning, family conflict, relationships, all through a...”
“I am a queer competent counselor. The majority of my career, I have worked with LGBTQ individuals on a variety of different topics; acceptance, shame, transitioning, family conflict, relationships, all through a queer lense.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karina Palta

Karina Palta

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Lauderdale, FL

“I've been working with the LGBTQ+ community for 7 years to address issues of identity, exploration, relational issues, institutional issues as well as with trauma-focused care.”
“I've been working with the LGBTQ+ community for 7 years to address issues of identity, exploration, relational issues, institutional issues as well as with trauma-focused care. I have been able to assist with clients also struggling with anxiety and depression.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Sari Freeman

Sari Freeman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship concerns, family challenges, identity exploration, women’s issues, and LGBTQ+–related concerns.”
“I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship concerns, family challenges, identity exploration, women’s issues, and LGBTQ+–related concerns. I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can feel heard, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful change.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmine St John

Jasmine St John

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“For women and LGBTQ+ clients, that can also mean spending years adjusting yourself to make other people comfortable and wondering when you get to simply be you.”
“For women and LGBTQ+ clients, that can also mean spending years adjusting yourself to make other people comfortable and wondering when you get to simply be you. My goal is to help you move beyond simply getting through life and feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Patrick Richoux

Patrick Richoux

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like.”
“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like. I have a particular interest in helping people who have spent years being the dependable one—the partner, parent, caregiver, professional, or person everyone else...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natasha Hass

Natasha Hass

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL

“Help in transitional phases of life (work, divorce, sexuality and gender, school etc) Work with adults, adolescents and children with anxiety and depression.”
“Help in transitional phases of life (work, divorce, sexuality and gender, school etc) Work with adults, adolescents and children with anxiety and depression.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression

Creative, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Sarah Cozzi

Sarah Cozzi

Therapist

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL

“I am a queer therapist and I'm passionate about helping others in the LGBTQIA2+ community find affirmation, confidence and agency. I'm not an 'Oz behind a curtain' type therapist but more of a fellow traveler,...”
“I am a queer therapist and I'm passionate about helping others in the LGBTQIA2+ community find affirmation, confidence and agency. I'm not an 'Oz behind a curtain' type therapist but more of a fellow traveler, drawing from both lived experience and professional training to guide and empower.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Rantz Phelps

Rantz Phelps

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a proudly neurodivergent clinician and staunch LGBTQ+ ally, I frequently support folks navigating the intersection of neurodivergence and trauma. I particularly thrive working with "intellectualizers"—smart,...”
“As a proudly neurodivergent clinician and staunch LGBTQ+ ally, I frequently support folks navigating the intersection of neurodivergence and trauma. I particularly thrive working with "intellectualizers"—smart, highly cognitive individuals who are excellent at rationalizing their problems but struggle to truly experience their underlying emotions.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Challenging, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Krista Ringger

Krista Ringger

Therapist

Virtual • Lutz, FL

“Some clients also find it helpful to know that I am a queer therapist with experience in and empathy for the community. I use one of four approaches, depending on your needs.”
“Some clients also find it helpful to know that I am a queer therapist with experience in and empathy for the community. I use one of four approaches, depending on your needs. I use a combination of supportive therapy, attachment-oriented/ psychodynamic therapy, DBT-(Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) informed, and hypnotherapy.”

LGBTQIA+, Transgender issues, Trauma

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Michelle Mercado

Michelle Mercado

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Depression Life transitions Self-esteem Stress Anxiety Peer relations School issues Autism spectrum ADHD Substance abuse LGBTQ... My treatment approach is open, genuine, and compassionate so you can feel comfortable...”
“Depression Life transitions Self-esteem Stress Anxiety Peer relations School issues Autism spectrum ADHD Substance abuse LGBTQ... My treatment approach is open, genuine, and compassionate so you can feel comfortable exploring difficult issues.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Fumi Takashina

Fumi Takashina

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“You may be experiencing: anxiety, OCD, depression, LGBTQIA+ identifying clients, work stress, relationship issues, career/ executive coaching, self-esteem/ confidence, grief, substance abuse, sexual abuse...”
“You may be experiencing: anxiety, OCD, depression, LGBTQIA+ identifying clients, work stress, relationship issues, career/ executive coaching, self-esteem/ confidence, grief, substance abuse, sexual abuse... My approach with therapy is interactive, empathetically assertive, guiding them towards creating a resilient sense of self, sustainable...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Eli Manata Sloan

Eli Manata Sloan

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Care is culturally responsive, LGBTQIA+ affirming, gender-affirming, and guided by your strengths, goals, culture, readiness, and choices. I bring over a decade of experience in substance use and harm reduction and...”
“Care is culturally responsive, LGBTQIA+ affirming, gender-affirming, and guided by your strengths, goals, culture, readiness, and choices. I bring over a decade of experience in substance use and harm reduction and am completing specialized training in gambling counseling and sex therapy.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Brandi Ferguson

Brandi Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual • Largo, FL

“This is not an exhausted list of specialties, but I just wanted to identify a few and also include LGBTQ+ clients as well as multicultural problems one is facing.”
“This is not an exhausted list of specialties, but I just wanted to identify a few and also include LGBTQ+ clients as well as multicultural problems one is facing. I have been working in Mental Health for over 2 decades and provide a very relaxing and comfortable safe place to help you work with any challenges you are facing.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Susan Singer

Susan Singer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming, working with individuals who are LGBTQIA+ and their families. I am compassionate and nonjudgmental, recognizing that everyone is doing the best that they can.”
“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming, working with individuals who are LGBTQIA+ and their families. I am compassionate and nonjudgmental, recognizing that everyone is doing the best that they can. I use an integrative approach, drawing from different evidenced based models & tailor therapy to meet your needs.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Dr. Colleen Greene

Dr. Colleen Greene

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I hold master's and doctoral degrees in psychology, and I am fully affirming of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer clients. I believe therapy should help you understand yourself more deeply while also...”
“I hold master's and doctoral degrees in psychology, and I am fully affirming of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer clients. I believe therapy should help you understand yourself more deeply while also giving you tools that actually make life easier.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Tari Connell

Tari Connell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have worked in high school settings for over 20 years with a variety of students to include: LGBTQ+, anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, ADHD, and teen parenting.”
“I have worked in high school settings for over 20 years with a variety of students to include: LGBTQ+, anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, ADHD, and teen parenting. Prior to working in the school setting, I worked with homeless families as well as domestic violence victims.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Royletta Tinsley

Royletta Tinsley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work therapeutic frames such as CBT, Solution-focused, Gestalt, Mindfulness, gender-affirming therapy, narrative therapy, person-centered therapy. Client's will learn self-love, and self-empowerment through...”
“I work therapeutic frames such as CBT, Solution-focused, Gestalt, Mindfulness, gender-affirming therapy, narrative therapy, person-centered therapy. Client's will learn self-love, and self-empowerment through eclectic counseling techniques designed to meet the client where they are...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Dr. Gregg Pizzi

Dr. Gregg Pizzi

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida

“I've helped gay men and couples find intimacy and happiness for over 25 years. He has a positive, affirming approach and warm personality that empower others to connect quickly and start creating the lives they want...”
“I've helped gay men and couples find intimacy and happiness for over 25 years. He has a positive, affirming approach and warm personality that empower others to connect quickly and start creating the lives they want and deserve for themselves. His social media channels highlight his unique educational content and non-clinical coaching offerings.”

LGBTQIA+, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Mary Marrero

Mary Marrero

Therapist

Virtual • Windermere, FL

“I specialize in ADHD and neurodivergent conditions, marriage and family dynamics, immigration and cultural diversity, gender identity, trauma, PTSD, veterans and first responders, addictions, sex therapy...”
“I specialize in ADHD and neurodivergent conditions, marriage and family dynamics, immigration and cultural diversity, gender identity, trauma, PTSD, veterans and first responders, addictions, sex therapy , spirituality, and more. I integrate a variety of evidence-based modalities, including: EMDR – to address severe trauma, PTSD, social...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Sharon Robinson

Sharon Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am LGBTQ+ allied, sex-positive, and supportive of diverse identities, relationship structures, and alternative or nontraditional lifestyles. I strive to create a welcoming and affirming space for all clients. I am...”
“I am LGBTQ+ allied, sex-positive, and supportive of diverse identities, relationship structures, and alternative or nontraditional lifestyles. I strive to create a welcoming and affirming space for all clients. I am LGBTQ+ allied, sex-positive, and supportive of diverse identities...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dana Rivera

Dana Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in supporting women, birthing people, and LGBTQ+ families through life’s most tender and transformative seasons—including fertility journeys, pregnancy loss, postpartum transitions, identity...”
“I specialize in supporting women, birthing people, and LGBTQ+ families through life’s most tender and transformative seasons—including fertility journeys, pregnancy loss, postpartum transitions, identity shifts, and the rediscovery of self beyond caregiving. With a Master of Social Work from NYU and years of experience in trauma-informed,...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Ann Currier

Ann Currier

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My approach to therapy is solution focused, non-judgmental, and open minded and, in my 18 years of practice, I have specialized in LGBTQ+ Care (more specifically, transgender care), schizophrenia, dissociative...”
“My approach to therapy is solution focused, non-judgmental, and open minded and, in my 18 years of practice, I have specialized in LGBTQ+ Care (more specifically, transgender care), schizophrenia, dissociative... Helping people to feel welcome and relaxed in a setting focused on developing a plan is always an adventure I enjoy.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Tamra Truman

Tamra Truman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues...”
“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues... The quality of the connection between the client and the therapist is fundamental to emotional growth and genuine change.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Diana Ramos-Elvir

Diana Ramos-Elvir

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a first-generation queer Latina Canadian, I understand the challenges of healing and adjusting to life’s stressors. I work with adults, adolescents, veterans, and families, creating a safe space for real...”
“As a first-generation queer Latina Canadian, I understand the challenges of healing and adjusting to life’s stressors. I work with adults, adolescents, veterans, and families, creating a safe space for real transformation. As an advocate for the LGBTQ+ and Latinx communities, I offer services in English and Spanish to individuals.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Creative, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Ian Aiuto

Ian Aiuto

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am dedicated to providing compassionate and inclusive therapy for all individuals, and I have extensive experience in the LGBTQ+ community and identity affirmation.”
“I am dedicated to providing compassionate and inclusive therapy for all individuals, and I have extensive experience in the LGBTQ+ community and identity affirmation. I blend compassion with graceful confrontation in therapy, using psychoeducation, skills instruction, and guidance...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue,

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Anthia Casanova

Anthia Casanova

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, lgbt-related issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have...”
“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, lgbt-related issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Patricia Dye

Patricia Dye

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a proud ally of the LGBTQ+ community, I am passionate about making individuals feel seen, heard, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey. My approach is warm, trauma informed, and grounded in the belief...”
“As a proud ally of the LGBTQ+ community, I am passionate about making individuals feel seen, heard, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey. My approach is warm, trauma informed, and grounded in the belief that safety and connection are the foundation to healing.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Steven Borrero

Steven Borrero

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am especially passionate about working with LGBTQ+ individuals and people from diverse cultural backgrounds, as well as helping clients develop practical coping skills for managing mental health concerns...”
“I am especially passionate about working with LGBTQ+ individuals and people from diverse cultural backgrounds, as well as helping clients develop practical coping skills for managing mental health concerns... Clients often experience me as relaxed, gentle, patient, and encouraging, and I believe meaningful change begins with feeling safe enough...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Valrico, FL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Valrico, FL
There are over 46 therapists in Valrico, FL accepting new patients.
46+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 85%Trauma
  • 80%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 61%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 57%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 2%Vietnamese
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 63%Woman
  • 35%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 20%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 9%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 7%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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